The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-03-08
BREyITIES.
PERSONAL ARAGRAPHs. MINOR MEN
TON. ANDLOCAL LACONICs.

The News OF the Day Boiled Down h""
Served Up in Condensed shape About
Folks You Know, and Interesting Items
Happily and Hastily Hit.
Range of thermometer at Spence, Ty-
rec & Co.'S shoe house, Broad street
March 18th, 1887: am, 81; II m, o9'i
3 pm, 60o; pm, So.
Mr.. Henry w. Wise Hobson, of Col
Grade, is in the city.
Judge Isaac II. Christian, of Charles
City, was in the city yesterday.
Bishop f. VI. W hittle confirmed class
at Trinity church, Portsmouth, Sunday
Judge w. w. Crump and Major Leigh
r. Page are at Welckers, in Washingto
Rev. II. w. Brown, the evangelist, is
the guest of Mr. J. VI. Fossett, 1O6 East
Marshall street.
Mr.. Allen f. Donnan and bride have
been the guests of Mr. Alexander Dom
man, in Petersburg.
The amount of money spent on the
new City Hall for the week ending Sat
urday, March ), was $3,i66.42.
Mr.. Fred. A. Pride manager of the
Little Tycoon Company, paid pleasant
call at the TIMES Office last night.
Mr.. Thomas keenan, and wife, OF
WatertOwn, n. Y, are the guests OF Mr..
Keenan's brother, Mr. Patrick Keenan,.
Miss Y. p. Boudar, of East Leigh
street, who has been on a visit to friends
in Fredericksburg, returned home yester-
day.
Hon. John s. Wise, president of the
New York and Southern Telegraph Com
panv, saws the new management will take
charge March 10.
DR.. Hunter Mcguire will deliver the
annual address to the Alumni Associa-
ton of Jefferson Medical College of Phil
adelphia next month.
The Executive Committee of Pickett's
Division met last night at Murphy's and
further perfected the arrangements for
the reunion at Gettysburg.
Pat Meade Ccolored) was arrested in
the Second district yesterday morning,
charged with stealing curry-comO and
brush from James Sweeney
A cablegram was received Sunday
stating that Mr.. II. II. Meyer and family,
late of the firm of julius Meyer d Son,
had arrived safely in Paris.
The monthly meeting of the Senior
Lyceum of the Young Mems Christian
Association tonight will be one Of the
most attractive they have ever held.
Lang's Comedy Company, Of New
York, which has been playing here for a
week, dissolved Saturday night, and its
members left yesterday for New York.
The store No. 431 East Broad street,
next door to the corner Of Fifth, is being
remodelled. Among other Improvements
will be a modern plate glass show win
dow
The latest tor rather earliesO thing in
straw hats was seen on Broad street,
about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon. II
was tramp wearing a last summers
chapeau.
DR.. J. d. Blackwell has returned 10
Portsmouth from Richmond, where he has
been attending the endowment meeting
in the interest of the Randolph-Macon
College
Two foreign vessels entered at the
Custom-house yesterday cOastwise in bal
last to load with flour for Brazil. The
German bark Blitz, from New York, and
the Swedish bark Brifost, from Boston.
Among the groomsmen at the marriage
of Mr.. W. \. Mitchell, of Richmond,
and Miss Mary W. Otey, Of Lynchburg,
were Mr.. William Moore, of this city,
and Mr. Peter Ainslie, well known here.
NJ, ,,J NJ Mitchell ,v;U 1.-Two ia Ricb
mOnd.
1t is said that suits will be begun against
the Richmond and Chesapeake railroad
by persons who worked for the company
and got no pay. The road was chartered
to run hence to the Chesapeake bay at
Wicomico. Some OF the stockholders be-
long to Richmond and Philadelphia
Sunday night at Pine-street Baptist
church Mrs. Daniels was taken sick. She
was at once carried to Eaton's drugstore,
where she had a hemmorrhage. After
receiving attention she was carried to
her residence, No. 31G South Pine street
This morning she was thought TO be bet
ter.
Mrs Joseph r. Gill left yesterday for
Old Point and Hampton. She goes to
secure the Soldiers Home band TO take
part in a concert to be given at the Thea
ire later in the season. The concert will
be for the joint benefit Of the Male Or
phan Asylum and the Confederate Sol
diers' Home.
In consequence of rain the sale of the
elegant mansion of Mr.. John Enders, on
Fifth street between Main and Franklin,
has been postponed until tomorrow
afternoon at 4:3O o'clock, at which time
it will be offered at public auction by II.
Seldom Taylor, auctioneer.
Police Court.